Djibouti City vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti City Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$551
$807
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1372
$1929
🏠 One person rent
$235
$426
🏘️ Family rent
$434
$802
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.1
$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$403
$612
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
8
28
😀 Quality of life
23
38
🏙️ Population
604K
431K

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 32% less expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 8114th and 6362nd ($551 vs $807) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Djibouti and Namibia, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Djibouti City compared to 0.8 months in Windhoek. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 8873rd and 7474th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Windhoek

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Djibouti City Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$7.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.2
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.52
☕ Cappuccino
$1.81
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$398
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$482
$756
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311
$643
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$51.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.4
$79
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.7
$56.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.03%
11.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1410
$735
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$838
$601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.9
$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.95
$7.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.95
$7.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$5.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.61
$5.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$2.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$2.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$36.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.44
$3.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.5
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.52
$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.5
$34.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.8
$63
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$132
$141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3861
$3671

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$522
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$524
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$524
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$602
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$490
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$486
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$815
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$702
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$705
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$676
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$481
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$466
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$470
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$820
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$467
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$523
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$800
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$923
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$466
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$467
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$467
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$498
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$883
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$885
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$1047
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$466
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$840
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$468
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$923
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$871
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$920
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$1061
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$959
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$938
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$805
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$819
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$1361

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Distance City Cost of living
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$738
173 km or 108 mi Omaruru
$749
194 km or 120 mi Gobabis
$751
238 km or 148 mi Otjiwarongo
$717
246 km or 153 mi Mariental
$765
262 km or 163 mi Swakopmund
$723
268 km or 166 mi Walvis Bay
$718
375 km or 233 mi Tsumeb
$687
589 km or 366 mi Oshikango
$677
776 km or 482 mi Upington
$643
882 km or 548 mi Molepolole
$603
883 km or 548 mi Kanye
$633
921 km or 572 mi Lobatse
$631
928 km or 577 mi Gaborone
$656
940 km or 584 mi Mmabatho
$719
990 km or 615 mi Serowe
$554
999 km or 621 mi Mahalapye
$605
1030 km or 640 mi Kimberley
$753
1032 km or 641 mi Palapye
$511
1056 km or 656 mi Livingstone
$734
1079 km or 670 mi Klerksdorp
$621
1086 km or 675 mi Rustenburg
$845
1087 km or 675 mi Francistown
$550
1099 km or 683 mi Huambo
$702
1112 km or 691 mi Potchefstroom
$625
1136 km or 706 mi Brits
$751
1140 km or 708 mi Welkom
$682
1166 km or 724 mi Soweto
$875
1167 km or 725 mi Bloemfontein
$601
1167 km or 725 mi Kroonstad
$701
1173 km or 729 mi Randburg
$776
1178 km or 732 mi Sandton
$889
1179 km or 733 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
1180 km or 733 mi Benguela
$771
1180 km or 733 mi Pretoria
$783
1180 km or 734 mi Johannesburg
$908
1184 km or 735 mi Centurion
$755
1187 km or 738 mi Vereeniging
$637
1196 km or 743 mi Lobito
$733
1207 km or 750 mi Benoni
$741